
Microsoft Storage Reserved Capacity 1 PB RA-GRS US DOD CENTRAL - 1 Year Subscription
Secure 1 PB of Microsoft Azure RA-GRS storage in the US DOD Central region with a one-year subscription, ensuring critical data availability and compliance.
- Capacity Assurance: Guarantees 1 PB of Redundant Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS) in the US DOD Central region.
- Compliance Ready: Meets stringent data residency and redundancy requirements for US Department of Defense workloads.
- Predictable Costing: Locks in capacity at a fixed rate for 12 months, simplifying budget management.
- High Availability: RA-GRS ensures data durability and availability across geographically separated regions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Microsoft Azure subscription provides a reserved capacity of 1 Petabyte (PB) for Hot tier storage, utilizing RA-GRS (Redundant Geo-Redundant Storage) in the US DOD Central region for a one-year term. It is designed for organizations requiring guaranteed storage space with high durability and availability, specifically tailored for government and defense sector needs.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in mid-market and enterprise organizations utilize this service to ensure their critical applications and data have dedicated, compliant storage. It fits within Azure environments, providing a foundational layer for data lakes, backup solutions, or large-scale operational data requiring geo-redundancy and specific regional compliance.
- Reserved Storage Capacity: Guarantees 1 PB of Hot tier storage, preventing unexpected capacity limitations.
- Geo-Redundant Storage (RA-GRS): Ensures data is replicated to a secondary region for enhanced durability and disaster recovery.
- US DOD Central Region: Meets specific geographic and compliance requirements for US Department of Defense entities.
- 1-Year Subscription Term: Provides cost predictability and commitment for a defined period.
- Hot Tier Access: Optimized for frequently accessed data, offering low latency and high throughput.
This reserved capacity solution is ideal for mid-market and enterprise organizations needing guaranteed, compliant, and highly available storage within the Azure US DOD Central region.
What This Enables
Enable large-scale data archiving and compliance
Enable teams to store vast amounts of archival data, ensuring it meets US DOD Central region compliance and RA-GRS redundancy requirements. This guarantees data integrity and accessibility for regulatory audits and long-term retention needs.
cloud-native deployments, hybrid cloud environments, data governance initiatives, regulatory compliance frameworks
Streamline disaster recovery planning
Streamline disaster recovery strategies by dedicating 1 PB of geo-redundant storage in a compliant region. This ensures critical data can be recovered quickly and reliably in the event of a regional disaster, minimizing downtime.
business continuity planning, risk management strategies, mission-critical application hosting, data protection policies
Automate capacity management for big data
Automate capacity management for big data analytics and processing workloads by reserving 1 PB of high-performance Hot tier storage. This ensures consistent performance and availability for data-intensive operations.
data analytics platforms, machine learning initiatives, large-scale data processing, high-throughput applications
Key Features
1 PB Reserved Capacity
Guarantees sufficient storage space for large datasets, preventing performance bottlenecks and unexpected cost overruns.
RA-GRS (Geo-Redundant Storage)
Ensures data durability and availability by replicating data across geographically distant regions, protecting against local failures.
US DOD Central Region
Meets specific data residency and compliance requirements for US Department of Defense and related government entities.
Hot Tier Storage
Provides low-latency access for frequently accessed data, optimizing performance for active applications and analytics.
1-Year Subscription Term
Offers predictable budgeting and cost management for a defined period, simplifying financial planning.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
This service directly addresses the stringent data residency, redundancy, and compliance requirements mandated for US Department of Defense and other government agencies operating within the Azure US DOD Central region.
Defense & National Security
Provides the necessary secure, compliant, and highly available storage infrastructure required for sensitive defense applications and operational data, meeting specific regional and security protocols.
Cloud-native Deployments
Supports organizations building cloud-native applications that demand guaranteed storage capacity and geo-redundancy for mission-critical services within a compliant Azure environment.
Data Archiving & Compliance
Enables organizations to meet long-term data retention and regulatory compliance needs by providing a cost-effective, durable, and geographically redundant storage solution for archival data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is RA-GRS storage?
RA-GRS stands for Redundant Geo-Redundant Storage. It ensures your data is synchronously replicated within a primary region and asynchronously replicated to a secondary region hundreds of miles away, providing high durability and availability.
Who is the target audience for this specific storage offering?
This offering is specifically designed for organizations, particularly within the US Department of Defense or those handling sensitive government data, that require storage within the US DOD Central Azure region with guaranteed capacity and geo-redundancy.
Can I scale this storage capacity up or down during the 1-year term?
Reserved capacity subscriptions typically lock in the specified amount for the term. While Azure offers flexibility, changes to reserved capacity might involve specific procedures or impact the reserved pricing. Consult with Zent Networks for detailed options.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.